This article explores the propaganda techniques developed since the birth of the field in WWI. It advises how businesses can make the best use of these techniques—ethically and honestly—to grow and ...

From time to time readers send me suggestions. Some are helpful. Recently two books were suggested, "Propaganda" by Jacques Ellul and "Manipulating the Masses" by John Hamilton. Ellul’s book, written ...

Peter Pomerantsev, a contributor at The Atlantic and author of This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality, is an expert on the ways information can be manipulated. For this special ...

“PROPAGANDA, PROPAGANDA, PROPAGANDA,” Adolf Hitler once wrote, “all that matters is propaganda.” When it came to employing propaganda, the Fuehrer was obviously on board. Dedicating two chapters of ...

Propaganda is not simply a tool of manipulation, and in fact a professor of communication suggests it may even be a necessary skill for any citizen to address global challenges. After carrying out ...